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Syed Y. Ali (MCCT)
Teacher Of Business
Kuala Lumpur
Summary
A versatile teacher with over a decades’ worth of classroom experience and with a proven track record of getting the very best out of learners. Having worked in a number of reputable high achieving institutions and know what is required to foster and maintain excellence in teaching.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
28
28
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Teacher of Business
Nexus International School
08.2023 - Current
Teacher of Business
Brighton College Dubai
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Teaching A Level & GCSE Business Studies; A Level Economics
- Creating and developing KS4/5 Business Curriculum
- Teaching planned lessons to pupils of differing abilities and with EAL needs
- Using data to help personalise learning for pupils and creating intervention plans when necessary
- Head of Chichester House; organising House events, delivering weekly House assemblies and motivating pupils to win inter-school House competitions
Teacher of Business
Marlborough College, Malaysia
08.2019 - 08.2022
Responsibilities
- Taught IB & IGCSE Business Management; KS3 Economics
- Created and developed KS3 Economics Curriculum and IB/IGCSE Business Curriculum
- Consistently monitored achievements and well-being of pupils
- Planned and implemented staff meetings concerning digital technology development for teachers and pupils
Teacher of Business, Economics and Computing
St Christopher's School, Bahrain
08.2011 - 07.2019
Achievements
- 100% A*/C in A Level Business Studies, 78% A*/A in IGCSE Economics
- Highest positive value-add in GCSE Business Studies/Economics within the department
- 83% A*/A in GCSE ICT and highest positive value-add in A-Level ICT
- Lessons consistently rated Good to Outstanding
- A key contributor to CPD resources (Questioning skills and Differentiation) in the run up to a BSO/BSME Inspection
Teacher of Business, Economics and Computing
Kingsfield School
08.2009 - 07.2011
- Taught ICT at KS3, KS4 and KS5 and Business studies at KS4 and KS5
- Teaching planned lessons to pupils of differing abilities and EAL needs
- 2nd in department, responsible for organisation of personnel (pupils and support staff), technical and administration resources
- Led and delivered an after-school girl’s computer club, to promote and encourage girls to take up computing
- Co-ordinated and led Duke of Edinburgh expeditions
Financial Consultant
Lloyds Private Banking
01.2006 - 07.2008
- Responsible for investment of funds for high net worth clients and providing professional advice on current and future financial circumstances and aspirations.
- Devising and executing business development strategies to attract and acquire new clients whilst managing a large existing client base of over 50 UHNW individuals.
- Conducted market analysis/forecast and produced quarterly investment reports for investors.
Education
MA - Education (On Hold)
Bath Spa University
Bath, England 01.2010 - Current
PGCE - Secondary
University of Wales
Newport, Wales 08.2008 - 08.2009
CeFA - Certificate For Financial Advisers
Institute of Financial Services
England 01.2006 - 12.2006
BA (Hons) - Business Administration
University of The West of England
Bristol, England 09.2002 - 07.2005
AVCE (Double Award) - Business
St. David’s College
Cardiff, Wales 09.1999 - 08.2002
GCSEs - Inc. Maths, English & Science
Cathays High School
Cardiff, Wales 08.1994 - 08.1999
Skills
Affiliations
Member of Chartered College of Teaching
Certification
Google Educator Level 1
Apple Teacher Certified
Qualified Mountain and Mooreland Leader
RYA Powerboat Level 2 Qualified
Full UK Driving License
CPD
2023 - Scrum Master
2022 - iSams/Go4Schools
2022 - JCQ Invigilator
2021 - Safeguarding & Child Safety
2020 - Google EdTech
2020 - Common Sense Media
2019 - Level 2 - IB Business Management
References
Morag McCrorie (Principal)
Nexus International School
Putrajaya, Malaysia
+603 8889 3868
mccrorie.m@nexus.edu.my
Simon Burbury (Master)
Marlborough College Malaysia
Jalan Marlborough
79200 Iskandar Puteri
Johor
Malaysia
+607 5602200
malaysia@marlboroughcollege.my
Philip Waterhouse (HoD)
Marlborough College Malaysia
+607 5602200
pwz@marlboroughcollege.my
Skills
- I have exceptional organisational skills gained from my current profession; these include highly effective time management skills, the ability to collaborate with colleagues, and to strategically plan for curriculum changes.
- I have a confident and sociable manner. I work effectively as an individual or as part of a team making use of the skills of negotiation, compromise and effective problem solving.
- I have very strong inter-personal skills and communication skills developed through liaising with clients, colleagues, students, parents and industry professionals.
- I am a confident speaker who has the ability to present information through a variety of media in a creative, fluent, thorough and original manner.
Timeline
Teacher of Business
Nexus International School
08.2023 - Current
Teacher of Business
Brighton College Dubai
08.2022 - 07.2023
Teacher of Business
Marlborough College, Malaysia
08.2019 - 08.2022
Teacher of Business, Economics and Computing
St Christopher's School, Bahrain
08.2011 - 07.2019
MA - Education (On Hold)
Bath Spa University
01.2010 - Current
Teacher of Business, Economics and Computing
Kingsfield School
08.2009 - 07.2011
PGCE - Secondary
University of Wales
08.2008 - 08.2009
Financial Consultant
Lloyds Private Banking
01.2006 - 07.2008
CeFA - Certificate For Financial Advisers
Institute of Financial Services
01.2006 - 12.2006
BA (Hons) - Business Administration
University of The West of England
09.2002 - 07.2005
AVCE (Double Award) - Business
St. David’s College
09.1999 - 08.2002
GCSEs - Inc. Maths, English & Science
Cathays High School
08.1994 - 08.1999
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